Feb 3, 2025 10:49 PM
The Essence of Emily
In the April 1982 issue of People magazine, under the heading “Lookout: A Guide To The Up and Coming,” jazz…
Claudia Acuña will perform on March 6 in honor of International Women’s Day.
(Photo: Courtesy thirdrow.live)As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, some are using online streaming services to connect directly with fans. Here are a few events streaming this week.
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March 1: Chick Corea Tribute on Scientology TV (available on demand)
March 2: WDCB’s Bluesday Tuesday with Billy Branch and The Sons of the Blues (Chicago)
March 3: Helen Gillet, Jason Marsalis and Rick Trolsen (New Orleans)
March 4: UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra: Frozen Petals
March 5: Winter’s Jazz Club (Chicago) Presents “A Jazz Revival & Fundraiser”
March 5: Ra/Rempis at Constellation (Chicago)
March 6: Claudia Acuña performs in honor of International Women’s Day
March 6: Larry Fuller Trio with Warren Wolf
March 7: Charmaine Neville Band from Snug Harbor (New Orleans)
“She said, ‘A lot of people are going to try and stop you,’” Sheryl Bailey recalls of the advice she received from jazz guitarist Emily Remler (1957–’90). “‘They’re going to say you slept with somebody, you’re a dyke, you’re this and that and the other. Don’t listen to them, and just keep playing.’”
Feb 3, 2025 10:49 PM
In the April 1982 issue of People magazine, under the heading “Lookout: A Guide To The Up and Coming,” jazz…
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Larry Appelbaum with Wayne Shorter in 2012.
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“If you don’t keep learning, your mind slows down,” Coleman says. “Use it or lose it.”
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